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Op Ed | Social Justice Assembly gathers to address multiple crises facing SA

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Op Ed, Publications, State Reform
By Mbongiseni Buthelezi and Nontando Ngamlana First published in The Daily Maverick It feels as though Stage 6 rolling blackouts will be the death of us all. Scheduled blackouts symbolise...
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January 25, 2023
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Op Ed | The dangers and limits of the DA’s high court attempt to abolish cadre deployment

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Op Ed, Publications, State Reform
Photo 147050604 / South Africa © Vanessa Bentley | Dreamstime.com By Ryan Brunette First published in  Daily Maverick I have argued before that the practice of political appointments in public...
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January 25, 2023
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Op Ed | Transnet turns a new leaf, but there are many cracks in the system

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Photo 85499083 / South Africa © Peter Titmuss | Dreamstime.com By Tshegofatso Mathe Commissioned by PARI, first published in Mail and Guardian Over the past 18 months, state-owned ports and...
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December 15, 2022
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Op Ed | Shortcomings of SA’s commuter railways worsen by the day

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Photo 251224702 / South Africa © Paul Quinn | Dreamstime.com By Dennis Webster Commissioned by PARI, first published in Business Live System’s problems are not measured by the distance between...
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December 12, 2022
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Guidelines for the Development of Curricula on Land Governance in Africa

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLand Governance, Policy briefs and resources, Publications
Dr Gaynor Paradza was one of the drafters in a select team of African experts drawn mainly from universities and institutions of higher learning. The Guidelines for the Development of...
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November 9, 2022
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South Africa Needs Civil Servants Who Are Capture-Proof

By Public Affairs Research InstituteNews, Op Ed, Publications, State Reform
By Sarah Meny-Gibert [First published in Sunday Times] The single biggest key to fighting corruption and stabilising our administration is to change the process by which top public servants are...
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October 31, 2022
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Annual Report 21/22

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The Year In Review   PARI reached its anticipated groove in 2021, where programmes successfully produced their outputs and exceeded their targets in many instances. The Institute struck a healthy...
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October 14, 2022
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Working Paper | Public Procurement and Corruption in South Africa

By Public Affairs Research InstitutePublications, State Reform, Working Papers
Abstract Like many other countries, South Africa depends heavily on its public procurement system and faces persistent issues of corruption within that system.  Its regulatory regimes for public procurement and...
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October 11, 2022
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Op Ed | Coalition politics: Coalition governments should be about citizens, not winning seats

By Public Affairs Research InstituteLocal Government, Op Ed, Publications

by Lindiwe Ndlela [first published on News24]   ‘Unless proper care is taken to formulate citizen-centric coalition agreements, stability will remain a pipe dream and service delivery will continue to…

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October 10, 2022
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